The walkover districts: Uncontested Minnesota Legislative races tilt strongly in DFL’s favor

A high number of uncontested legislative races in Minnesota are currently favoring the DFL. Analysts suggest this trend may allow the GOP to focus resources on competitive districts while potentially impacting statewide results.
A limited candidate pool may help the GOP direct its resources to the most competitive races — but also hurt the party's statewide results.
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